Smith secures NEC rushing crown, CCSU beats Stonehill 39-14 | |
NORTH EASTON, Mass. (AP) Nasir Smith rushed for a career-high 218 yards and four touchdowns and Central Connecticut beat Stonehill 39-14 on Saturday. Smith secured the Northeast Conference rushing crown with 1,219 yards. He's first in the NEC in yards per game with 110.8, first in rushing touchdowns with 13 and first in total TDs with 14. Shon Mitchell was 13-of-14 passing for 235 yards with two touchdowns and an interception for Central Connecticut (2-9, 2-5). MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Passing Yards: | S. Mitchell | 1309 | |||
| Passing TDs: | S. Mitchell | 8 | |||
| Rushing Yards: | N. Smith | 1219 | |||
| Rushing TDs: | N. Smith | 13 | |||
| Receiving Yards: | E. Surratt | 561 | |||
| Receiving TDs: | E. Surratt | 4 | |||
| Interceptions: | None | ||||
| Schedule 2022 | ||||
| Date | Opponent | Result / Time | ||
| 9/3 | at Connecticut | L 3 - 28 | ||
| 9/10 | vs. Sacred Heart | L 10 - 14 | ||
| 9/17 | at Southeastern Louisiana | L 6 - 70 | ||
| 9/24 | at Albany | L 26 - 45 | ||
| 10/1 | at Saint Francis U | L 13 - 39 | ||
| 10/8 | vs. Brown | L 20 - 27 | ||
| 10/22 | vs. Duquesne | L 6 - 30 | ||
| 10/29 | vs. Wagner | W 34 - 7 | ||
| 11/5 | at LIU | L 20 - 29 | ||
| 11/12 | vs. Merrimack | L 14 - 20 | ||
| 11/19 | at Stonehill | W 39 - 14 | ||
| Northeast | ||||||||||||
| Conference | Overall | |||||||||||
| St. Francis (PA) | 7-0 | 9-3 | ||||||||||
| Merrimack | 6-1 | 8-3 | ||||||||||
| LIU-C.W. Post | 4-3 | 4-7 | ||||||||||
| Duquesne | 3-4 | 4-7 | ||||||||||
| Sacred Heart | 3-4 | 5-6 | ||||||||||
| Central Connecticut State | 2-5 | 2-9 | ||||||||||
| Stonehill | 2-5 | 4-5 | ||||||||||
| Wagner | 1-6 | 1-10 | ||||||||||
| Offense (FCS Rank) | |||||
| Yards: | 3531 (85) | ||||
| Passing Yards: | 1876 (90) | ||||
| Rushing Yards: | 1655 (61) | ||||
| Points per game: | 17.4 (102) | ||||
| Yards per game: | 321.0 (90) | ||||
| Touchdowns: | 27 (84) | ||||
| Field Goals: | 2 (118) | ||||
| Defense (FCS Rank) | |||||
| Yards: | 3864 (36) | ||||
| Passing Yards: | 2212 (32) | ||||
| Rushing Yards: | 1652 (43) | ||||
| Points per game: | 29.4 (71) | ||||
| Yards per game: | 351.3 (41) | ||||
| Touchdowns: | 38 (60) | ||||
| Field Goals: | 11 (77) | ||||
